{"id":52460,"date":"2025-09-13T12:44:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T16:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/german-president-to-attend-eurobasket-final-against-turkey\/13\/09\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T12:44:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T16:44:05","slug":"german-president-to-attend-eurobasket-final-against-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/german-president-to-attend-eurobasket-final-against-turkey\/13\/09\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"German president to attend Eurobasket final against Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will attend the nation&#8217;s Eurobasket 2025 final against Turkey on Sunday in Riga.<\/p>\n<p>The presidential office said on Saturday that Steinmeier will make the trip to Latvia where world champions Germany aim for a second continental title 32 years after the first in 1993.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Germany&#8217;s government will also be represented, through Christiane Schenderlein, the state minister for sport and volunteering in the chancellery.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The whole government has its fingers crossed for the German team on Sunday,&#8221; government sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Chancellor Friedrich Merz had congratulated the team on X after Friday&#8217;s semi-final victory against Finland.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Final \u2013 what a strong game. You have inspired an entire country. Good luck in the final,&#8221; Merz said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/german-president-attend-eurobasket-final-160321913.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will attend the nation&rsquo;s Eurobasket 2025 final against Turkey on Sunday in Riga. The presidential office said on<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/german-president-to-attend-eurobasket-final-against-turkey\/13\/09\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/dpa_international_526\/43afdc7a2da91b34b666ff415d745a96","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}